Fisetin and polymeric micelles encapsulating fisetin exhibit potent cytotoxic effects towards ovarian cancer cells

• Main Authors: Xue Xiao (Author), Juan Zou (Author), Yin Fang (Author), Yibo Meng (Author), Chao Xiao (Author), Jiaxin Fu (Author), Shiyu Liu (Author), Peng Bai (Author), Yuan Yao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The anti-tumor activities of Natural compounds and their derivatives are of great interest to pharmaceutical industries. Fisetin is one of prospective natural compounds in this regard but unfortunately with poor hydrophilicity. Methods The effects of unmodified and modified fiset...